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The US Housing Affordability Crisis, Explained
The long tail of the Great Recession and the aftermath of the pandemic have resulted in a major housing affordability crisis in the US — and it’s hit…
1 year, 8 months ago
Inside the Hedge Fund Boot Camps Creating Star Traders
As the $4.3 trillion hedge fund industry has boomed and competition for talent has intensified, firms are turning to a new strategy to get ahead: in-…
1 year, 8 months ago
The Big Takeaways From Europe’s Far-Right Shift
France’s President Emmanuel Macron shocked the world and sent tremors through global stock markets last week with his decision to call a snap electio…
1 year, 8 months ago
The Dirty, Deadly Price We Pay for Clean Cars
Indonesia’s nickel business is booming. The metal is a key component in electric car batteries, but its success has a dark side: the country’s nickel…
1 year, 8 months ago
Why Is Everybody Getting Sick All The Time?
Have you had the flu recently? Or RSV? Or just … some bug that you can’t quite shake? If so – you’re not alone. Bloomberg’s data team recently decide…
1 year, 8 months ago
Gold Bars, a Secret Recording and a Senate Seat Up for Grabs
US politicians just can’t seem to stay out of court. New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez is standing trial for charges that sound like a TV crime drama: …
1 year, 8 months ago
Is the Fed Thinking About Inflation All Wrong?
For over a decade, America’s central bank has had an inflation target of 2%. On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve announced that it would keep its main …
1 year, 8 months ago
A New Breed of Scammer Is Targeting Asia's Ultra-Rich
Reports of alleged imposters are cropping up more and more in the family office frenzy in Singapore and Hong Kong. The ultra wealthy use family offic…
1 year, 8 months ago
Dirty, Moldy Factories Tied to Recalled CVS-Brand Drugs
One factory making pain and fever medications for children used contaminated water. Another made drugs for kids that were too potent. A third made na…
1 year, 8 months ago
Low-Tech US Explosives Are Now Crucial to Ukraine’s Defense
As Ukraine’s war against Russia drags on, the country has found itself engaged in the kind of trench warfare that once seemed unthinkable in the mode…
1 year, 8 months ago